Coccydynia relieved by a tarsal tunnel block: a case series

Abstract Background This case series describes, for the first time, to the author’s knowledge, a novel treatment for coccydynia. Tarsal tunnel block with lignocaine only brought relief of chronic coccydynia lasting more than 6 months in three patients. The author adopts the theory that the myelin sh...

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Main Author: Amjid Hammodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2275-5